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‘520 farmers commit suicide in Marathwada in Jan-June, up 20 pc from 2024 first half’
EIGHT districts of Maharashtra's Marathwada region registered 520 farmer suicides between January and June (up to June 26) 2025, up 20 per cent from 430 such cases reported in the same period last year, according to a state revenue department report.
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July 08, 2025
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DUTA flags Four-Year Undergraduate Programme under NEP, petitions president
CALLING the implementation of the Four-Year Undergraduate Programme (FYUP) under NEP 2020 a \"recipe to failure,\" the Delhi University Teachers’ Association (DUTA) on Monday submitted a petition to the President of India, raising serious concerns over academic, infrastructural and policy gaps.
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July 08, 2025
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Delhi Speaker meets Amit Shah, briefs about ongoing initiatives in Assembly
Gupta's plans to develop the colonial-era Assembly building as a heritage site, preserving its architectural and historical significance, was also detailed.
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July 08, 2025
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Kaladan proj between India, Myanmar to be operational by 2027, says Sonowal
UNION Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday said the ambitious Kaladan project between India and Myanmar, aimed at reducing the Northeast's distance from the rest of the country, will be operational by 2027.
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July 08, 2025
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18 Bangladeshi among 29 foreign nationals living illegally in Delhi's Dwarka held
TWENTY-NINE foreign nationals, including 18 Bangladeshi, staying illegally in the country were apprehended from southwest Delhi's Dwarka, officials said on Monday.
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July 08, 2025
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Positive signs of peace returning in Manipur, Meitei-Kuki dialogue being encouraged, says RSS
RSS volunteers are making efforts to reduce tension in Manipur by promoting dialogue between Meitei and Kuki communities, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh said on Monday, asserting that peace is gradually returning to the state.
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July 08, 2025
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EC should take cognisance of violent incidents in Bihar: Maya
BSP chief Mayawati on Monday said the Election Commission should take cognisance of incidents of violence in Bihar, including the murder of Patna-based businessman Gopal Khemka, for the conduct of peaceful elections in the state.
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July 08, 2025
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Hardeep Puri eyes Norwegian expertise for big push to India’s energy drive
MINISTER of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri said on Monday that the government is looking at various projects in Norway with an eye on expertise to upgrade and expand India’s energy capabilities.
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July 08, 2025
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CM approves creation of 217 new posts in Fisheries Service and 67 in Horticulture Service
KEEPING in view his government's target of ramping up massive growth in the fisheries and horticulture sectors, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today approved the proposal for reorganization of various posts in Odisha Fisheries Service and Odisha Horticulture Service cadres.
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July 08, 2025
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South Calcutta Law College, where student was gang-raped, reopens amid heavy security
SOUTH Calcutta Law College reopened on Monday amid heavy security after remaining closed for 11 days following the alleged gang rape of a first year student on campus.
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July 08, 2025
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Communal strife being fuelled under Congress rule, says Karnataka BJP chief
THE Karnataka BJP has alleged that a systematic conspiracy is underway to incite communal strife between two communities in the state.
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July 08, 2025
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Bihar: Social media influencer Kashyap joins Jan Suraaj party
BIHAR-BASED social media influencer Manish Kashyap, who had recently quit the BJP, on Monday joined Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj party.
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July 08, 2025
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In a first, citizens will be able to self-enumerate during upcoming Census
A special dedicated web portal will be launched for self-enumeration during the upcoming Census, which will be available for both phases of the national enumeration exercise, officials said Monday.
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July 08, 2025
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Luggage packed, to move out of official residence: Former CJI DY Chandrachud
IN the wake of the controversy over his stay at the official residence beyond permissible time, former Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Monday cleared the air saying his luggage was packed and he along with his wife and children would soon move to a paid government accommodation.
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July 08, 2025
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India's Gini Index: A Misleading Measure of Equality
\"FOCUSED Government Initiatives drive India to become the 4th most equal country in the world\", the headlines news in most of the news papers in India, boasting that India is ahead of China and the United States and many advanced countries.
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July 08, 2025
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7 more Turkish soldiers die from methane gas in Iraqi cave, raising deaths to 12
SEVEN more Turkish soldiers have died from methane gas poisoning following a cave search operation in northern Iraq, Turkey's Defence Ministry said Monday, bringing the death toll to 12. The soldiers had been searching for the remains of a fellow soldier previously killed by Kurdish militants.
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July 08, 2025
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BRICS must amplify the voice of Global South: FM Sitharaman
FINANCE Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said that BRICS is a vital platform for advancing inclusive multilateralism, and especially when global institutions are facing a crisis of legitimacy and representation, it must lead by example by reinforcing cooperation, advocating credible reforms, and amplifying the voice of the Global South.
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July 08, 2025
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Jindal (India) Ltd gets nod for ₹3.6k-cr steel project in Odisha
JINDAL (India) Ltd on Monday said the company has received a letter of approval from the Odisha government for its proposed greenfield project in the state to be set up with an investment of Rs 3,600 crore.
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July 08, 2025
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Repair and restoration work of Jagannath temple's 'Ratna Bhandar' completed
THE chief administrator of Shree Jagannath Temple Administration, Arabinda Kumar Padhee, on Monday announced the completion of the repair and restoration work of Ratna Bhandar or treasure trove of the 12th-century shrine at Puri.
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July 08, 2025
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England ran second for five days, need to prepare well to face Bumrah at Lord's: McCullum
ENGLAND \"ran second for five days\" in the second Test but the hosts need to ensure they are well planned and prepared for facing the challenge of Jasprit Bumrah's return for the third Test at Lord's, says head coach Brendon McCullum.
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July 08, 2025
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CM renames student hostels as ‘Social Justice Hostels’ to remove caste bias
IN a major step towards fostering social equity and unity among the youth, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin announced that all student hostels run by various government departments across the state will now be known as ‘Social Justice Hostels’.
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July 08, 2025
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Manmohan Samal to helm Odisha BJP once more, formal announcement tomorrow
Senior BJP leader and incumbent BJP state president Manmohan Samal is set to assume the role of Odisha BJP President for a second consecutive term, as the only candidate to file the nomination for the post on Monday.
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July 08, 2025
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15 pc of $23 tn global gold market held in India: Report
WHILE global forex reserves total around $12.5 trillion, the gold market is currently valued at $23 trillion, 15 per cent of which is held in India, according to a report released on Monday.
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July 08, 2025
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AI, IoT to drive India as a global leader in food processing: Report
THE food processing sector in India gearing up for a sustainable future driven by technology and digital innovation, positioning the country as a global leader, according to a report on Monday.
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July 08, 2025
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Deceased girl's mother alleges CM not allowing police to conduct inquiry properly in Kaliganj blast
THE mother of Tamanna Khatun, who was killed in a bomb explosion during an alleged violent celebration of the Kaliganj bypoll results, on Monday alleged that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was not allowing the police to conduct a proper investigation into the death of her daughter.
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July 08, 2025
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Editorial Outdated Systems
Modi Calls for Global Reform
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July 08, 2025
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India's service sector scales new heights towards $5 tn economy
INDIA'S service sector is demonstrating a significant role in the country’s journey towards becoming a $5 trillion economy, a report said on Monday.
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July 08, 2025
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Akash Deep reveals sister's cancer battle, dedicates match-winning show to her
\"Every time I had the ball in my hand, her thoughts would cross my mind,\" said an emotionally overwhelmed Akash Deep as he dedicated his stellar performance in India's jinx-breaking Test win over England to his sister, who is battling cancer for the past two months.
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July 08, 2025
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Shubhanshu acknowledges ISRO's efforts in ensuring safe travel to ISS
Shubhanshu Shukla, the Indian Gaganyatri currently aboard the International Space Station (ISS) as part of the Axiom-4 mission, has acknowledged the efforts of team ISRO in ensuring his safe travel to the ISS.
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July 08, 2025
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Central govt policies aimed at reducing poverty and creating jobs: Nitin Gadkari
UNION minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday said his government's policies were aimed at reducing poverty and creating jobs, as he cautioned against economic liberalisation that could lead to concentration of wealth in the hands of a few.
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